On Thursday 3 December, the German Minister for Family Affairs and Women, Franziska Giffey, welcomed the support of the EU27 regarding conclusions calling on the European Commission and the Member States to take action to fight against gender inequalities in care work, particularly in terms of pay.
At the end of October last year, the German Presidency of the EU Council forwarded a detailed report on the subject to national delegations (see EUROPE B12584A11).
The adopted text calls on...